Hayden herrera upper bohemia
Intimate and honest, Upper
A “touching, heartbreaking, and exceptional” (Town & Country) coming-of-age memoir by the daughter of artistic, bohemian parents—set against a backdrop of 1950s New York, Cape Cod, and Mexico. Hayden Herrera’s parents each married five times; following their desires was more important to them than looking after their children.Upper Bohemia is a In “ Upper Bohemia,” Hayden Herrera offers a richly detailed account of her artistic and chaotic upbringing in the 1940s and 1950s, in multiple households ranging from Cape Cod to New York.
A New Yorker Best Book “Upper Bohemia captures an enchanted but erratic childhood in a rarefied milieu with the critical but appreciative eye of a seasoned art historian." — The Wall Street Journal "Hayden Herrera’s gimlet-eyed memoir captures a world that’s at once glamorous and devastating.
Upper Bohemia captures the tension A fascinating memoir about growing up with "Upper Bohemian" parents in the s. Herrera describes Upper Bohemian as those born into wealth/privilege that decide to live in unconventional ways. Hayden Herrera's parents were both artists and constantly in flux.